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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the local time when Lindbergh touched down in Paris?
(a) 10:22 pm.
(b) 2:51 pm.
(c) 4:42 am.
(d) 2:39 am.

2. How does Lindbergh describe his relationship with The Spirit of St. Louis?
(a) He says that it felt like a wild animal.
(b) He says it felt like a stubborn woman.
(c) He says that it felt like a willful machine.
(d) He says that it felt like an extension of his body.

3. Why did Lindbergh leave from this airport?
(a) It was furthest east.
(b) It had a long runway.
(c) It would help protect him from publicity.
(d) It was paved.

4. How would barnstormers make money?
(a) Cash prizes from flying contests.
(b) Cash for rides.
(c) Cash for daredevil performances.
(d) Cash for flying lessons.

5. Where was C.A. Lindbergh's mother's house?
(a) Detroit.
(b) Little Falls, Minnesota.
(c) Washington D.C.
(d) Little Falls, Colorado.

Short Answer Questions

1. What drew Lindbergh to the facility where he learned to fly?

2. What was Lindbergh's policy about a parachute on the transatlantic flight?

3. Who was Dwight Morrow?

4. How much was the Orteig prize?

5. Who interested Charles Lindbergh in flying?

(see the answer key)

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